Athletic Trainer (74497)

Description

Join Our Team at Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (OAL)

At Orthopedic Associates of Lancaster (OAL) were more than just a medical practicewere a trusted part of the community. For generations families across Central Pennsylvania have turned to us for expert orthopedic care delivered with compassion innovation and integrity.

With five convenient locationsLancaster Willow Street Manheim (at the Spooky Nook Sports Complex) Lebanon and EphrataOAL offers a dynamic and patient-centered work environment. Were proud to be consistently recognized for our cutting-edge technology advanced procedures and warm professional staff. Our team includes not only leading orthopedic physicians and surgeons but also dedicated professionals across clinical and administrative roles who make exceptional care possible every day.

OAL is privately owned by our surgeons and supported by a team of 400 employees who share a commitment to excellence. At our Lancaster and Lebanon campuses we operate our own outpatient orthopedic surgery centerNPSCwhere we perform a wide range of surgeries including total joint replacements using the most advanced techniques available.

When you join OAL youre joining a respected organization where your work makes a difference. Whether youre clinical clerical or somewhere in between we offer a culture of collaboration opportunity and purposeall in service of helping people live stronger healthier lives.

Summary/Objective:

The Athletic Trainer position works with athletes of all ages to prevent diagnose and treat injuries of muscles or bones. They work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals when advanced medical care such as surgery or MRIs are required.

Essential Functions:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Promotes the mission and values of the organization.

• Provide services directed toward achieving increased functional independence decreasing functional limitations and prevention of injuries to the individual patient/athlete.

• Upon the advance advice and consent of a physician carry out the practice of prevention recognition evaluation management disposition treatment and/or rehabilitation of injuries.

• Perform evaluations of injuries follow standing orders for treatment management of the injury or refer the athlete to a physician.

• Provide education in the prevention of injuries conditioning and rehabilitation of injuries.

• Document evaluative findings treatments that were administered the patient assessment and the patients treatment plan.

• Clean and maintain treatment area and workspace.

• Provide emergency care within the Athletic Training scope of practice.

• Ability to work in a wide variety of settings.

• Effectively communicate with the patient/athlete family physician and/or coach regarding the patient/athletes injury and his/her ability to return to work/practice/competition.

• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.

• Other duties as assigned.

Required Education:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree from a CAATE accredited university athletic training program.

• Licensure by the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine.

• Must hold a current BLS for healthcare providers.

• Must have all state required clearances.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-2 years of experience.

• Strong communication skills for accurate concise and organized verbal and written interactions with patients and co-workers.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team member.

Our Commitment to Inclusivity

At OAL and its affiliated organizations we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment. Discrimination against qualified individuals based on protected veteran status disability race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation/gender identity or any other legally protected category is strictly prohibited by applicable federal state or local laws. We actively engage in affirmative action initiatives to recruit hire and promote individuals without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation/gender identity protected veteran status or disability.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Compliance:

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